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Gateway MX6000 Series Reference Manual (164 pages)
Gateway 200E: Reference Guide
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 5.72 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1: About this Reference
9
About this Guide
10
Accessing Your Online User Guide
10
Gateway Contact Information
11
Gateway Model and Serial Number
11
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity
11
For more Information
12
Chapter 2: Checking out Your Notebook
13
Front
14
Left
15
Right
16
Back
17
Bottom
17
Keyboard Area
19
Chapter 3: Setting up and Getting Started
21
Working Safely and Comfortably
22
Reducing Eye Strain
22
Setting up Your Computer Desk and Chair
23
Sitting at Your Notebook
23
Avoiding Discomfort and Injury from Repetitive Strain
23
Connecting the AC Adapter
24
Protecting from Power Source Problems
26
Connecting the Dial-Up Modem
27
Connecting to a Broadband Modem or Network
28
Starting Your Notebook
28
Waking up Your Notebook
30
Turning off Your Notebook
30
Restarting (Rebooting) Your Notebook
31
Using the Status Indicators
32
Using the Keyboard
33
Key Types
33
System Key Combinations
35
Using the EZ Pad Touchpad
37
Using the Optional EZ Point Pointing Device
40
Replacing the EZ Point Pointing Device Cap
41
Turning the Touchpad or Pointing Device on or off
42
Adjusting the Brightness
43
Adjusting the Volume
44
Turning Your Wireless Radio on or off
45
IEEE 802.11 Wireless Network Radio
46
Bluetooth Radio
46
Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories
47
Changing Modules
48
Using the CD or DVD Drive
50
Identifying Drive Types
50
Using a CD or DVD
51
Using the Memory Card Reader
52
Memory Card Types
52
Inserting a Memory Card
52
Using a Memory Card
53
Removing a Memory Card
53
Adding and Removing a PC Card
53
Using a Port Replicator
55
Installing a Printer or Other Peripheral Device
55
Connecting a USB Device
56
Connecting an IEEE 1394 Device
57
Viewing the Display on a Projector or Monitor
57
Adjusting the Display Properties
58
Using the Projector or Monitor for a Presentation
60
Viewing the Display on a Television
61
Ordering Accessories
62
CHAPTER5 Managing Power
65
Monitoring the Battery Charge
66
Recharging the Battery(Ies)
66
Changing Batteries
67
Replacing the Main Battery
67
Installing a Secondary Battery
68
Recalibrating the Battery(Ies)
69
Extending Battery Life
70
Maximizing Battery Performance
70
Conserving Battery Power
70
Using Alternate Power Sources
71
Changing Power Modes
71
Using Power Saving Modes
72
Changing Notebook Power Settings
73
Changing the Power Plan
73
Changing Advanced Settings
75
Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook
77
Packing Your Notebook
78
Traveling by Air
78
Dial-Up Modem
78
Radio Frequency Wireless Connections
79
Files
79
Security
80
Power
81
Additional Tips
81
Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook
83
Caring for Your Notebook
84
Cleaning Your Notebook
84
Cleaning the Exterior
85
Cleaning the Keyboard
85
Cleaning the Notebook Screen
86
Maintaining the Battery(Ies)
86
Storing Batteries
86
Cleaning Cds or Dvds
87
Recovering Your System
88
Recovering Pre-Installed Software and Drivers
89
Using Microsoft System Restore
95
Recovering Your System to Its Factory Condition
98
Recovering Your System Using the Windows DVD
100
Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook
101
Preventing Static Electricity Discharge
102
Adding or Replacing Memory Modules
103
Replacing the Hard Drive Kit
106
CHAPTER9 Troubleshooting
111
Safety Guidelines
112
First Steps
112
Troubleshooting
113
Audio
113
Battery
113
CD Drives
113
Diskette Drive (Modular or External)
114
Display
115
DVD Drives
116
Ethernet
118
File Management
118
Hard Drive
118
Internet
119
Keyboard
120
Media Center
121
Memory
124
Memory Card Reader
125
Modem (Cable or DSL)
125
Modem (Dial-Up)
125
Mouse
129
Networks (Wired)
129
Networks (Wireless)
131
Passwords
133
PC Cards
133
Pointing Device
134
Power
134
Printer
135
Sound
136
Status Indicators
137
Touchpad or Pointing Device
137
Video
137
Telephone Support
138
Before Calling Gateway Customer Care
138
Legal Information
141
Important Safety Information
142
Setting up Your System
142
Replacement Parts and Accessories
143
Regulatory Compliance
143
Wireless Guidance
143
United States of America
144
Japanese Modem Notice
148
Laser Safety Statement
148
Epa Energy Star
149
Environmental Information
149
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Gateway MX6000 Series Reference Manual (164 pages)
8512712 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R2 for Windows Vista
Brand:
Gateway
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 5.73 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1: About this Reference
9
About this Guide
10
Accessing Your Online User Guide
10
Gateway Contact Information
11
Gateway Model and Serial Number
11
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity
11
For more Information
12
Chapter 2: Checking out Your Notebook
13
Front
14
Left
15
Right
16
Back
17
Bottom
17
Keyboard Area
19
Chapter 3: Setting up and Getting Started
21
Working Safely and Comfortably
22
Reducing Eye Strain
22
Setting up Your Computer Desk and Chair
23
Sitting at Your Notebook
23
Avoiding Discomfort and Injury from Repetitive Strain
23
Connecting the AC Adapter
24
Protecting from Power Source Problems
26
Connecting the Dial-Up Modem
27
Connecting to a Broadband Modem or Network
28
Starting Your Notebook
28
Waking up Your Notebook
30
Turning off Your Notebook
30
Restarting (Rebooting) Your Notebook
31
Using the Status Indicators
32
Using the Keyboard
33
Key Types
33
System Key Combinations
35
Using the EZ Pad Touchpad
37
Using the Optional EZ Point Pointing Device
40
Replacing the EZ Point Pointing Device Cap
41
Turning the Touchpad or Pointing Device on or off
42
Adjusting the Brightness
43
Adjusting the Volume
44
Turning Your Wireless Radio on or off
45
IEEE 802.11 Wireless Network Radio
46
Bluetooth Radio
46
Chapter 4: Using Drives and Accessories
47
Changing Modules
48
Using the CD or DVD Drive
50
Identifying Drive Types
50
Using a CD or DVD
51
Using the Memory Card Reader
52
Memory Card Types
52
Inserting a Memory Card
52
Using a Memory Card
53
Removing a Memory Card
53
Adding and Removing a PC Card
53
Using a Port Replicator
55
Installing a Printer or Other Peripheral Device
55
Connecting a USB Device
56
Connecting an IEEE 1394 Device
57
Viewing the Display on a Projector or Monitor
57
Adjusting the Display Properties
58
Using the Projector or Monitor for a Presentation
60
Viewing the Display on a Television
61
Ordering Accessories
62
CHAPTER5 Managing Power
65
Monitoring the Battery Charge
66
Recharging the Battery(Ies)
66
Changing Batteries
67
Replacing the Main Battery
67
Installing a Secondary Battery
68
Recalibrating the Battery(Ies)
69
Extending Battery Life
70
Maximizing Battery Performance
70
Conserving Battery Power
70
Using Alternate Power Sources
71
Changing Power Modes
71
Using Power Saving Modes
72
Changing Notebook Power Settings
73
Changing the Power Plan
73
Changing Advanced Settings
75
Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook
77
Packing Your Notebook
78
Traveling by Air
78
Dial-Up Modem
78
Radio Frequency Wireless Connections
79
Files
79
Security
80
Power
81
Additional Tips
81
Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook
83
Caring for Your Notebook
84
Cleaning Your Notebook
84
Cleaning the Exterior
85
Cleaning the Keyboard
85
Cleaning the Notebook Screen
86
Maintaining the Battery(Ies)
86
Storing Batteries
86
Cleaning Cds or Dvds
87
Recovering Your System
88
Recovering Pre-Installed Software and Drivers
89
Using Microsoft System Restore
95
Recovering Your System to Its Factory Condition
98
Recovering Your System Using the Windows DVD
100
Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook
101
Preventing Static Electricity Discharge
102
Adding or Replacing Memory Modules
103
Replacing the Hard Drive Kit
106
CHAPTER9 Troubleshooting
111
Safety Guidelines
112
First Steps
112
Troubleshooting
113
Audio
113
Battery
113
CD Drives
113
Diskette Drive (Modular or External)
114
Display
115
DVD Drives
116
Ethernet
118
File Management
118
Hard Drive
118
Internet
119
Keyboard
120
Media Center
121
Memory
124
Memory Card Reader
125
Modem (Cable or DSL)
125
Modem (Dial-Up)
125
Mouse
129
Networks (Wired)
129
Networks (Wireless)
131
Passwords
133
PC Cards
133
Pointing Device
134
Power
134
Printer
135
Sound
136
Status Indicators
137
Touchpad or Pointing Device
137
Video
137
Telephone Support
138
Before Calling Gateway Customer Care
138
Legal Information
141
Important Safety Information
142
Setting up Your System
142
Replacement Parts and Accessories
143
Regulatory Compliance
143
Wireless Guidance
143
United States of America
144
Japanese Modem Notice
148
Laser Safety Statement
148
Environmental Information
149
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